Sanitary garbage-can.



G. i.. WNTERS,

SANITARY GARBAGE CAN.

APPUCATION man Almera, 19:6,

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Specification of Letters Patent.

Patented Juif] 3i, 19T?.

Application filed August 22, 1916. Serial No. 116,294.

To all 107mm 'may Concern? y Be it known that L Grenen L. WINTERS, a citizen of the United States, residing at New York, in the county of New York and State of New York, have invented certain useful Improvements in Sanitary Garbage- Gans7 of which the following is a specifica tion, reference being had therein to the accompanying drawing.

This invention relates to improvements in sanitary garbage cans, one object of the invention being the provision of a can in which the cover is provided with a disinfectant carrying means, so that the odor from the garbage may be neutralized or entirely obliterated.

A' further object of this invention is the i provision-of a device of this character which is simple, durable and inexpensive in construction, and thoroughly etlicient andpractical in use.

l, In the accompanying drawings Figure, l is a vertical central sectional View through a complete can, constructed according to and embodying the present invention.

F ig. 2 is a top plan view of the cover.

Fig. 3 is a bottom plan view thereof.

Referring tothe drawings, the numeral 5 designates the can proper which may ,be made of any shape or size, and --S indicates the cover.

This cover is provided with the two handles 7 by means of 'which the cover may be eie vated.

Carried by the cover are the tubes 8, here shown in cruci-orm formation, said tubes being provided with openings 9 therethrough and with a small tube 10 having a screw cap il for the reception. of the disinfectant.

rihe disinfectant is then placed at the top of the can, and the openings 9 distribute the same so as to neutralize the odor of garbage from the can.

'Vhat l claim as new is l. A cover for garbage dans, including a main body having extending diagonally thereon a cruei-orm tubular member, said member being provided With perfor-ations therein, and a filling tube in communica tion with said member.

2. A cover for garbage cans, including a main body having extending diagonaily thereon a cruci-forni tubular member, said member being provided with perforations therein', and a filling tube in communication with the cruci-orm member at the cenn ter thereof.

in testimony whereof alix my signature.

GE ORGE L. WEITERS. 

